The Naughty Gnome

<p><strong>Oliver is a gnome. He is bigger than any other gnome at the school. He was disrespectful rude a bully and a thief. The other gnomes stayed away from Oliver as much as they could because they were afraid of him. Oiver had a secret wish. He wanted a friend. He went to see Gideon the oldest and wisest gnome to fnd out how to get a friend. He did not understand Gideon's advice. Oliver had to watch the other gnomes from a hiding place to learn how they had friends. What did Oliver learn? Did Oliver find a friend?</strong></p>